Friends of Dana-Farber

 

Established in 1976, the Friends of Dana-Farber is an all-volunteer organization of more than 1,500 members which provides patient services, educational activities, and fundraising. Funds raised by Friends are allocated for research fellows and treatment programs throughout all divisions and departments at Dana-Farber, including nursing, social services, and pastoral care.

Calling all volunteers

The Friends' Corner Gift Shop is looking for volunteers. If you would like to help, please contact the Gift Shop at 617-632-3294, the Gift Shop Office at 617-632-3199 or Volunteer Services at 617-632-3307. Learn more about the Gift Shop 

Upcoming Events

Wine Dinner with Kevin Zraly
May 4, 2012

On Friday, May 4 the Friends of Dana-Farber will host a fabulous wine dinner with Kevin Zraly at the Artists for Humanity Epicenter to honor the spirit of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Recent Events

Chefs Cooking for Hope

Friends of Dana-Farber's 14th annual "Chefs Cooking for Hope" featured delicious food from Boston's top chefs.

Dancing for a Cure

This holiday event of dance, song, and inspirational performances benefits breast and ovarian cancer research at Dana-Farber.

Saks "Key To The Cure" Event Brunch and Fashion Show

The Friends of Dana-Farber kick off the Saks Key to the Cure program with a special event brunch and fashion show at Saks Fifth Avenue in Boston.

A Spirited Affair

This special evening features dinner, live entertainment, and a unique “Off The Wall” art auction to celebrate hope, courage, progress and philanthropy.

Friends' Golf Classic

This golf tournament at Spring Valley Country Club supports cutting-edge research at Dana-Farber, including the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology.

Surprise Party

In its third year, this Friends event honored Dana-Farber trustee Billy Starr and included a moving musical finale by folk music legend Richie Havens.